London
Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, the British Museum, and world-class theatre. The city has it all.
🎡ETA · Standard Visitor Visa
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Visa Requirements
Entry requirements for United Kingdom
Entry to the UK depends on your nationality. Since 2024, many visitors need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). Others need a Standard Visitor visa.
- ETA: for eligible nationalities (including US, EU, and many others) — stays up to 6 months
- Standard Visitor visa: for nationalities not covered by the ETA
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity recommended
- Proof of sufficient funds for your visit
- Confirmed accommodation and itinerary
- Proof of ties to home country
- No serious criminal convictions or previous visa refusals without disclosure
- Clear intention to leave the UK at the end of your visit
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Popular places in United Kingdom
Edinburgh
The Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and one of Europe's greatest festival cities every August.
The Cotswolds
Quintessential English countryside: honey-stone villages, rolling hills, and cosy pubs.
Stonehenge & Bath
Prehistoric mystery meets Roman elegance. Easy day trip from London.
The Lake District
England's largest national park — perfect for hiking, cycling, and scenic boat trips.
Oxford & Cambridge
Ancient universities, beautiful architecture, and punting on the river.
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Disclaimer: Global Travellers is a private travel and visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with the UK Home Office, UKVI, or any government authority. Official information is available at gov.uk/visit-uk. Requirements can change; we confirm current rules for your specific case. Last reviewed: July 2026.